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Invasion fleet, William steers ship with signal lantern on mast and stern
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Invasion fleet, William steers ship with signal lantern on mast and stern
Invasion fleet, William steers ship with signal lantern on mast and stern, Bayeux Tapestry, Normandy, France, Europe
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Media ID 1151849
© Walter Rawlings
1066 Battle Bayeux Tapestry Cloth Embroidered Embroidery Needlework Norman Normandy Preceding Ship Tapestries Tapestry Norman Invasion William The Conqueror
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This print captures a remarkable moment from history depicted on the famous Bayeux Tapestry in Normandy, France. The intricate embroidery showcases an invasion fleet led by William the Conqueror as he steers his ship with a signal lantern on both the mast and stern. This stunning piece of artwork takes us back to the year 1066, immersing us in the past and allowing us to witness this pivotal event. The tapestry's vibrant colors and meticulous needlework bring life to this scene of war and travel. It serves as a testament to the skill and artistry of Norman embroidery, showcasing its significance in European culture. As we gaze upon this horizontal composition, we are transported into a world where battles were fought for power and conquest. The photograph beautifully captures every detail of this historical masterpiece, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty even outside of its original context. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations; it transcends time and place. For those who seek to explore Europe's rich history, Normandy stands as an essential travel destination. Its connection to William the Conqueror makes it an intriguing location for history enthusiasts eager to delve into medieval times. Through Walter Rawlings/Robert Harding's lens, we can now cherish this extraordinary piece of art that symbolizes not only Norman invasion but also human creativity throughout centuries gone by.
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